The Quality of Audits by Supreme Audit Institutions : A Review of Compliance with International Standards of Supreme Audit Institutions

Public sector auditing provides unbiased, objective assessments of public sector programs, policies, operations, and results to detect whether public resources are managed responsibly and effectively to achieve intended results and to instill confi...

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Main Author: World Bank
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Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2021
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spelling okr-10986-349952021-09-17T00:55:07Z The Quality of Audits by Supreme Audit Institutions : A Review of Compliance with International Standards of Supreme Audit Institutions World Bank AUDITING ACCOUNTABILITY PUBLIC SECTOR GOVERNANCE INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS OF SUPREME AUDIT INSTITUTIONS PUBLIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Public sector auditing provides unbiased, objective assessments of public sector programs, policies, operations, and results to detect whether public resources are managed responsibly and effectively to achieve intended results and to instill confidence among citizens and stakeholders. Supreme Audit Institutions (SAIs) perform a vital role in the functioning of governments as they inform legislatures and other stakeholders through their independent audit reports. They help promote good governance, accountability, and transparency. The work of SAIs in reducing waste and abuse of public resources has the indirect effect of making more money available for programs that fight poverty, which lie at the core of the World Bank’s work to end extreme poverty. 2021-01-08T19:54:22Z 2021-01-08T19:54:22Z 2020-12 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/614751608753638630/The-Quality-of-Audits-by-Supreme-Audit-Institutions-A-Review-of-Compliance-with-International-Standards-of-Supreme-Audit-Institutions http://hdl.handle.net/10986/34995 English Equitable Growth, Finance and Institutions Insight; CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Other Financial Accountability Study
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topic AUDITING
ACCOUNTABILITY
PUBLIC SECTOR GOVERNANCE
INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS OF SUPREME AUDIT INSTITUTIONS
PUBLIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
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ACCOUNTABILITY
PUBLIC SECTOR GOVERNANCE
INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS OF SUPREME AUDIT INSTITUTIONS
PUBLIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
World Bank
The Quality of Audits by Supreme Audit Institutions : A Review of Compliance with International Standards of Supreme Audit Institutions
relation Equitable Growth, Finance and Institutions Insight;
description Public sector auditing provides unbiased, objective assessments of public sector programs, policies, operations, and results to detect whether public resources are managed responsibly and effectively to achieve intended results and to instill confidence among citizens and stakeholders. Supreme Audit Institutions (SAIs) perform a vital role in the functioning of governments as they inform legislatures and other stakeholders through their independent audit reports. They help promote good governance, accountability, and transparency. The work of SAIs in reducing waste and abuse of public resources has the indirect effect of making more money available for programs that fight poverty, which lie at the core of the World Bank’s work to end extreme poverty.
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title The Quality of Audits by Supreme Audit Institutions : A Review of Compliance with International Standards of Supreme Audit Institutions
title_short The Quality of Audits by Supreme Audit Institutions : A Review of Compliance with International Standards of Supreme Audit Institutions
title_full The Quality of Audits by Supreme Audit Institutions : A Review of Compliance with International Standards of Supreme Audit Institutions
title_fullStr The Quality of Audits by Supreme Audit Institutions : A Review of Compliance with International Standards of Supreme Audit Institutions
title_full_unstemmed The Quality of Audits by Supreme Audit Institutions : A Review of Compliance with International Standards of Supreme Audit Institutions
title_sort quality of audits by supreme audit institutions : a review of compliance with international standards of supreme audit institutions
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